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John Tenney 1567–1644 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1567

Birth Location: Brigham, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 30 Oct 1644

Death Location: Riby, Lincolnshire, England

Father: Thomas Tenney

Mother: Margaret Wood

Spouse(s): Ursula Mumby

Children(s): Elizabeth Tenney, John Tenney, Robert Tenney, Thomas Sr., Edward Tenney, William Tenney

The story of John Tenney began in 1567 in Brigham, Yorkshire, England. John Tenney married Ursula Mumby, and had children including Edward Tenney, Elizabeth Tenney, John Tenney, Robert Tenney, Thomas Tenney Sr, William Tenney. John Tenney passed away in 1644 in Riby, Lincolnshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Tenney began in 1567 in Brigham, Yorkshire, England.
  • John Tenney married Ursula Mumby, and had children including Edward Tenney, Elizabeth Tenney, John Tenney, Robert Tenney, Thomas Tenney Sr, William Tenney.
  • John Tenney passed away in 1644 in Riby, Lincolnshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Tenney's Ancestors

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John Tenney
1567–1644
Birth Place: Brigham, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Thomas Tenney
1540–1593
Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England
Margaret Wood
1543–1598
Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Henry Tenney
1510–1558
Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Criane (Henny) Tenny
1515–1570
Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Edward Wood
1515–1551
Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England
Joan Tayer
1518–1551
Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Tenney
1490–1558
Hermione DeArden
1478–1543
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elo Tenney
1477–

John Tenney's Descendants

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John Tenney (Apr 1567–30 Oct 1644) m. Ursula Mumby (1575–Apr 1642)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Tenney 1610–1685 m. James Heaton 1605–1631 m. Benjamin Wilmont 1611–1657 m. William Judson 1592–1662
    1. 1. James Heaton 1632–1712 m. Elizabeth Jacobs 1632–1725 m. Sarah Street 1644–1712
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Heaton 1653–1731 m. John (Meek) Sr 1649–1712
        1. 1. James (A.) Meek 1695–1758 m. Elizabeth Tingley 1699–1758 m. Elizabeth Matthews 1700–1732
        2. 2. John (Meek) Jr 1684–1764 m. Hannah Brown 1687–1761
        3. 3. Guy Meek 1686–1739
        4. 4. Christopher Meek 1686–
        5. 5. Charles Meek 1688–
        6. 6. Aaron Meek 1690–
        7. 7. Ruth (B.) Meek 1693–1770
        8. 8. Susannah Meek 1699–1766 m. John Phelps 1684–1724 m. William Anderson 1699–1741
        9. 9. Samuel Meek 1704–1788 m. Alice Ridgley 1718–1790
        10. 10. Christopher Meek 1707–
        11. 11. Ruth (B) Meek 1709–
        12. 12. Sussannah Meek 1711–
    2. 2. Faith Heaton 1631–1631
  2. 2. John Tenney 1600–1658 m. Jane Aeton 1613–1636 m. Anne 1604–
  3. 3. Robert Tenney 1608–1658 m. Elizabeth Roberts 1613–
  4. 4. Thomas (Tenney) Sr. 1613–1699 m. Ann Mighill 1618–1657 m. Elizabeth Northend 1614–1694
  5. 5. Edward Tenney 1618–1624
  6. 6. William Tenney 1620–1692 m. Katherine Marston 1622–1700

John Tenney's Timeline

4 Records

1567
Apr 1567
Birth of John Tenney in Brigham, Yorkshire, England
Brigham, Yorkshire, England
1567
29 Apr 1567
John Tenney was christened in Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England
Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England
1644
Oct 1644
Age 77
Death of John Tenney in Riby, Lincolnshire, England
Riby, Lincolnshire, England
1644
30 Oct 1644
Age 77
Burial of John Tenney in Riby, Lincolnshire, England
Riby, Lincolnshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1567
    Event Place: Brigham, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for John Tenney, person ID M748-1GV.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1567
    Event Place: Great Limber, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for John Tenney, person ID M748-1GV.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1644
    Event Place: Riby, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for John Tenney, person ID M748-1GV.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1644
    Event Place: Riby, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for John Tenney, person ID M748-1GV.

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